Division Vocabulary
Division Word Problems
Division with Remainders
Mental Math
Division or Multiplication
100
This number is what we divide by or how many groups will be divided into during the problem.
What is the divisor?
100

The San Diego running group runs a total of 24 miles each week. The members of the group run 6 days per week. How many miles do the members run each day?

What is 4 miles each day?

100

27 divided by 2 = ?

What is 13 Remainder 1?

100

54 divided by 9

What is 6

100

Divide 73 by 6. What is your quotient?

What is 12 Remainder 1.

200
What does the R in a quotient stand for?
What is a Remainder?
200

The Biking Club rode 88 miles total during the month of October. Each of the 8 members rode the same amount. How much did each member ride?

What is 11 miles. 

200

19 divided by 6

3 R 1

200

24 divided by 6

 What is 4

200
87 x 3
What is 261?
300

When dividing you always start where?

What is the highest value?

300

Melissa purchased a new computer for her home. The computer cost $95. She would like to make 5 equal payments to pay off the computer. How much will each payment be?

What is $19.

300

A new video game console needs five computer chips. If a machine can create sixty-seven chips a day, then how many video game consoles can be created in one day?

What is 13 consoles with 2 computer chips left over.

300
400 divided by 100
What is 4? 
300
There were 120 four-legged animals at the zoo. How many legs were there altogether?
What is 480 legs.
400
The answer to a division problem is called the _________.
What is the quotient?
400

Marty put 62 brownies on 5 plates. She put the same number of brownies on each plate. How many brownies will there be on each plate? Will there be any leftover? (Hint: Answer both questions)

What is 12 brownies on each plate. Yes there will be 2 brownies left over.

400

65 divided by 9 

7 R 2

400
360 divided by 6
60
400
A lunch at Subway costs $8. What will be the cost of a lunch for 2,391 teachers?
What is $19,128.
500
All of these are division clue words in word problems EXCEPT: A. Equally B. Times C. Quotient D. Divided By
What is Times?
500

4th grade is going on a field trip. There are 20 boys going and 21 girls going. There needs to be a chaperone for each group of 6 children. How many chaperones will need to go on the field trip so that ever student is in a group?

What is 7 chaperones. (The answer is 6 Remainder 5, 5 students can't be left alone, therefore they will need 7 chaperones).

500

65 divided by 6 =

What is 10 Remainder 5?

500
2,400 divided by 40
What is 60?
500

Use the digits 1, 2, 3, and 4 to create a division problem with a one-digit divisor that will give you the GREATEST quotient.

What is 432 divided by 1?